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The acquisitions specialist typically will:
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research availability and costs of copyright permissions for projected content
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complete copyright agreements for selected content
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maintain documentation of copyright permissions
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write copyright agreements between team members and the developer
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write copyright agreements between the client and the developer.
11.3 The Development Plan
Like most creative undertakings, multimedia development is a balancing act. The flow of
ideas between team members determines the form and even “personality” of the prod-
uct but it often leads to a “blue-sky” profusion of features that must be balanced against
the need to produce a marketable product on time and on budget. ...